Gantries Used for Bridge Re-Decking - Double Girder Double Leg Gantry CranesThese four 30 ton gantry cranes were used for bridge re-decking work. They were designed to travel up and down a maximum slope of 4%, carrying the full capacity load.

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proper selection of a material handling system and covers issues such as the service for which it
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